In 1897, composer Edward Elgar sent an enciphered letter to his friend Miss Dora “Dorabella” Penny. Problem is, he managed to disguise his message so well, she couldn’t even read it. In 1939, Alexander D’Agapeyeff wrote a book on cryptography which included an undeciphered pre-comput...
Carole Goldberg, ‘A United States perspective on the protection of indigenous cultural heritage’, in Christoph B. Graber, et al. (eds),International trade in indigenous cultural heritage:Legal and policy issues, Cheltenham UK and Northampton MA: Edward Elgar, 2012, pp. 331–361, at p. 334....
Third, the relation could be approached from the standpoint of the language we use to deal with it, where the focus is not on facts and norms as things or categories of thought but on the claims that can be made about their connection (or lack thereof). From this angle, the relation ...
The objective of this article is to take stock of the state of the literature on the local economic impacts of HSR service. We will break down the effects by stages of HSR, given the growing doubts about the existence of these impacts. This review will question the existence of the economi...
There are several stories about the ways in whichxtinfluences the transition probabilities. If the individual agents base their switching decision on the publicly available knowledge of the current majority index, these observations might also involve some noise. We disregard this option for simplicity....
The final phase of musical Romanticism is represented by such late 19th-century and early 20th-century composers as Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss, Edward Elgar, and Jean Sibelius. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Alicja Zelazko....
Camille Saint-Saëns,Edward Elgar, andSamuel Barber; the sonatas ofZoltán KodályandClaude Debussy; and theBachianas brasileirasofHeitor Villa-Lobos, for eight cellos and soprano. Outstanding cellists of the 20th and 21st centuries includePablo Casals,Mstislav Rostropovich, andYo-Yo Ma, among ...
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After further theological studies in Paris, he again taught at Oxford from about 1214 to 1222, when he became canon of Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire. In 1227 he preached in England for the Sixth Crusade at the request of Pope Gregory IX, who effected his elevation to archbishop of Canterbury...
the cult of the hero; exotic sets and costumes; expressive music; and the display of virtuosity in orchestral and vocal settings. The final phase of musical Romanticism is represented by such late 19th-century and early 20th-century composers asGustav Mahler,Richard Strauss,Edward Elgar, andJean...